Exciting News:

Returning & New School

Participation

We still have room for more schools to participate in our 2024 8-week season.

Please ask any interested teachers to email Gwynn.Moore@bestinc.org for more information. *Rookie Schools

Abraham Lincoln High School	Mrachek MS	Temple Grandin School *
DSST: Aurora School of Science and Technology	Our Lady of Loreto*	Wiggins MS/High School *
Good Shepherd School	Rocky Mountain Prep RISE High School	Windsor Middle School
Monarch HS

SAVE THE DATES!

FALL SCHEDULES

Details subject to change

ROCKY MOUNTAIN BEST HUB COMPETITION

Kickoff	Friday 13 Sept 6PM-9PM Saturday 14 Sept 8AM-1PM	STEM School HR
Preliminary Design Review Mentoring	week around 28 September	ONLINE
Critical Design Review Mentoring	week around 19 October	ONLINE
Practice Day	Friday 25 Oct 6PM-9PM Saturday 26 Oct 10AM-5PM	STEM School HR
Marketing Presentation Judging	Saturday 26 October	STEM School HR
Engineering Notebook Judging	Saturday 26 Oct - Tuesday 5 Nov	ONLINE
Game Day	Saturday 9 Nov or Sunday 10 Nov	TBD
Exhibit and Team Interviews Judging	Saturday 9 Nov or Sunday 10 Nov	TBD

DENVER BEST REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP COMPETITION

Engineering Notebook	26 Nov - 3 Dec	ONLINE
Exhibit and Team Interviews Judging	Exhibit / Interviews - 25, 26 Nov, and Dec 2, 3, 4	ONLINE
Marketing Judging	TBD	TBD: ONLINE or Ed Robson Arena
Competition	Friday, 6 Dec Noon-6 PM Saturday, 7 Dec 7AM-2PM Sunday, 8 Dec 7AM-6PM	Ed Robson Arena Colorado College Colorado Springs
Student Mixer	Saturday, 7 Dec Afternoon	Academy for Advanced and Creative Learning Colorado Springs

Low G GAME HINTS @ this bESTology Link

Gravity
Moons
The Moon
Reason for the Seasons
Spaceflight
Lunar Regolith
Lunar Rocks
Mining on the moon
Water on the MOON
Becoming a Moon Realtor

AVAILABLE TO

VOLUNTEER FROM HOME?

More Ways to Make A Difference

SOCIAL MEDIA COMMITTEE

We are looking for individuals to join our Social Media committee. to help frame and guide the development of social media for our hub.
Social media experience is a bonus but not required.
Estimated 3-4 hours/month, schedule to be determined by committee.
If you are interested, please contact Gwynn Moore at gwynn.moore@bestinc.org.

NEW SPONSORS: Know a company or foundation that might want to hear about how they can help provide our inspiring STEM program free to schools? Please contact Carolyn.Bauer@bestinc.org to learn more.

OTHER WAYS TO PARTICIPATE BY DONATING

Colorado Gives Donations

You can donate ANYTIME at Rocky Mountain BEST at ColoradoGives.org.

Benevity

If your company has gift matching through Benevity, Rocky Mountain BEST is one of the eligible non-profit organizations. Please ask your HR department about Benevity gift matching!

King Soopers/City Market

Thanks to the 18 households who are using their King Soopers / City Market savings cards to donate to Rocky Mountain BEST.

If you used to refill a King Soopers gift cards for us and now need help setting up your savings card, please email lois.walton@bestinc.org. Lois would be glad to talk you through the quick process!

King Soopers Community Rewards Page

Wondering what to do with your used car or truck?

Donating your old vehicle or boat to ROCKY MOUNTAIN BEST is convenient, easy, and may qualify you for a tax deduction. And best of all, your donation of a used car or truck will make a big difference in supporting ROCKY MOUNTAIN BEST.

Why not donate your vehicle today? All you need to do is to complete our SIMPLE ONLINE FORM or call 1-866-628-2277 and we'll take care of the rest. We will pick up your vehicle, arrange to have your donation towed, and provide you with a tax-deductible receipt, all at no charge to you.

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